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The 2022 Magic: The Gathering The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts release featuring Sculpting Steel, card number 113.

Sculpting Steel

2022 • Magic: The Gathering • The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts

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Product Overview

Description

Sculpting Steel, card number 113, is a standout artifact from the 2022 Magic: The Gathering The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts expansion. Designed by Heather Hudson, this rare card captures the industrial ingenuity of the Brothers' War era, offering players a flexible tool for their decks. The card features a mana cost of three and functions as a versatile artifact that can enter the battlefield as a copy of any other artifact already in play. This ability makes it a strategic addition for collectors who appreciate the depth and versatility of Magic's artifact mechanics. The flavor text of Sculpting Steel references Tawnos, a character known for his mastery of arcane sciences and primal clay. The text notes, "Based on his early work with primal clay, Tawnos refined the rare metals in the earth into self-assembling strands," providing a glimpse into the lore of the set. This narrative element enhances the collectibility of the card, connecting it to the rich storytelling that defines Magic: The Gathering. For fans of the game, owning a copy of Sculpting Steel is a way to engage with the history and creativity of the Brothers' War expansion. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek out cards from The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts set due to their nostalgic design and thematic significance. Sculpting Steel, with its unique ability and lore-rich background, is a prized item for those looking to complete their set or add a versatile artifact to their collection. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new enthusiast, this card represents the innovative spirit of Magic's ongoing legacy.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2022

Series

The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts

Card Number

#113

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Heather Hudson

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{3}

Type

Artifact

Card Text

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You may have this artifact enter as a copy of any artifact on the battlefield.

"Based on his early work with primal clay, Tawnos refined the rare metals in the earth into self-assembling strands." —*After the War*

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FAQ

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What is the mana cost of Sculpting Steel in Magic: The Gathering?

The mana cost for Sculpting Steel is three generic mana. As an artifact with a mana value of three, it is relatively easy to cast in the early to mid-game phases.

Who illustrated the artwork for Sculpting Steel?

The artwork for Sculpting Steel was created by artist Heather Hudson. Her design contributes to the visual identity of the 2022 The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts expansion.

What does the flavor text on Sculpting Steel say?

The flavor text reads, "Based on his early work with primal clay, Tawnos refined the rare metals in the earth into self-assembling strands." It connects the card to the character Tawnos and the lore of the Brothers' War.

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